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DMK chief M. Karunanidhi.

BJP going against Constitution for political gains, says Karunanidhi

He also said the BJP government is moving towards taking up the Ayodhya Ram Mandir issue to generate religious passions.

18 Oct 2016 6:51 AM IST

K. Kasthurirangaian, chairman, Indian Wind Power Association, said he welcomes the new policy but there are several hurdles to be addressed before its implementation.

Germany to share expertise on energy

To help India achieve green power by 2022.

18 Oct 2016 6:50 AM IST

Thol Thirumavalavan

Thol Thirumavalavan hints at PWF boycotting Nov. bypolls

Thirumavalavan on Monday hinted at PWF not contesting the bypolls for four Assembly constituencies in TN and Puducherry...

18 Oct 2016 6:44 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Singapore medicines continue to treat Jayalalithaa

The physiotherapists flew in here on Sunday and began their treatment immediately.

18 Oct 2016 6:41 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Farmers' associations reject report of high-level technical team

Echoing Mr Pandian's views, Secretary of Tamil Nadu Farmers' Association P. Shanmugam said the SC should exert more...

18 Oct 2016 6:39 AM IST

Members of DMK and other political party cadres stage a rail roko against the Centre over the Cauvery conflict at Perambur railway station on Monday. (Photo: DC)

Cauvery agitation: Farmers squat on tracks for hours, trains blocked

Farmers brought seedlings and planted them between the railway tracks in Tiruchy as a sign of protest against the Union...

18 Oct 2016 6:36 AM IST

AIADMK party presidium chairman E. Madusudhanan garland the statue of the party founder M.G. Ramachandran during the partys 45th anniversary at party head office Royapettah on Monday. (Photo: DC)

AIADMK keeps anniversary celebrations' low profile

Party presidium chairman E. Madhusudanan hoisted the AIADMK flag after garlanding the statue of founder MGR at the...

18 Oct 2016 6:34 AM IST

He escaped by jumping off a running train with his handcuffs on near Itarsi railway station, police said today. (Photo:

Chennai: Woman held for stealing Rs 16 lakh worth ruby, diamonds

The culprit was caught within three hours on the very day of the theft thanks to CCTV footage and an alert cop.

18 Oct 2016 6:30 AM IST

JNTU-Hyderabad officials clarified that these questions could not be termed erroneous, but of IIT standard, which were difficult for Eamcet-level students to understand. (Representational image)

e-Registration for NET exam begins

As per schedule, the examination is scheduled to be held on January 22, 2017.

18 Oct 2016 6:28 AM IST

One person was killed and another was injured when an ambulance rammed the roadside railing. (Representational image)

Saving lives from jaws of death

It's challenging to transport sick and injured amid traffic snarls, say ambulance staff.

18 Oct 2016 6:26 AM IST

The pillars at the altar, which has the painting of Raphaels Last Supper, are being renovated ahead of the 336th anniversary celebrations of the CSI St Marys Church on Fort St George premises. (Photo: E.K. Sanjay)

Oldest Anglican church gears up for 336th year

Renovation work on in full swing in historically important St Mary's church built during British era.

18 Oct 2016 6:19 AM IST

According to state election commission, a record number of 1.65 lakh aspirants submitted their nominations on Friday for the October 17 and 19 civic polls.

Thanjavur, Aravakuruchi polls on November 19

The Thiruparankundram seat in Madurai district, which became vacant on the demise of AIADMK MLA S. M. Seenivel, will...

18 Oct 2016 6:16 AM IST